AYRIS-2 (56986)

COSPAR: 2023-084BG | Alt Name: Ayris-2

DECAYED

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Launch Details

Launch Date

June 12, 2023

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

SLC4E

Launch Vehicle

Falcon 9

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

56986

International Designator

2023-084BG

Decay Date

5/13/2025

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

AYRIS-2

Alternative Name

Ayris-2

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

NANAV

Country

Lithuania

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

AYRIS-2 is a CubeSat 6U satellite, identified by NORAD as CAT ID 56986 and OBJECT_ID 2023-084BG, launched on June 12, 2023, from AFWTR SLC4E using a Falcon 9 launch vehicle. The satellite was manufactured by NANAV and is owned by the same entity. It has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length, 0.2 meters in diameter, and spans 0.3 meters with a dry mass of 10 kilograms. Its launch mass is also reported as 10 kilograms. Power for AYRIS-2 comes from solar arrays and batteries. The satellite’s configuration and purpose are currently unspecified.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.2

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

Launch Mass

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Ayris-2

Purpose

Mission

Manufacturer

NANAV

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

Cubesat 6U

Configuration

CubeSat (?U)

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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